Covid-19: Chad’s ex-ruler Habre granted leave from Senegal prison holding quarantined virus inmates
Hissene Habre ruled Chad from 1982 to 1990 DAKAR, April 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Chad’s former ruler Hissene Habre has been…
Covid-19: ECOWAS dispatches diagnostic test kits to member states
ABUJA, April 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has procured and made delivery of some…
Al-Shabaab founding member killed in air strike: US Africa Command
Commander of US Africa Command, Gen Stephen Townsend MOGADISHU, April 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States says it has killed…
Covid-19: Global death toll at 75,542
PARIS, April 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The worldwide number of fatalities from the novel coronavirus rose to 75,542 on Tuesday. More…
Ten non-OPEC+ producers invited to Thursday talks: TASS
MOSCOW, April 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ten oil producing nations from outside the OPEC+ alliance including the United States have been…
Covid-19: Moroccans without masks in public risk jail terms
The country is already under a strict public health state of emergency RABAT, April 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Moroccans who venture…
Militants kill 20 Malian soldiers in army base attack
BAMAKO, April 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The military in Mali says more than 20 soldiers have been killed by suspected jihadists…
Guinean president enacts new constitution after referendum victory
Alpha Conde CONAKRY, April 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Guinea’s President Alpha Conde, has enacted a new constitution following a referendum last…
Covid-19: World short of six million nurses, WHO says
GENEVA, April 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — As COVID-19 captures global headlines, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned Tuesday that the world…
Covid-19: UN Security Council to hold first talks Thursday, says diplomats
UNITED NATIONS, April 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The UN Security Council will on Thursday hold its first meeting on the coronavirus…